Category Archives: Dog of the Day

Caturday Supplement: Snuggly Kitties

From my visit to Pets Unlimited a couple weeks back. I’m not sure if these two are parent and child or just good friends, but they were definitely putting on a good show of the ‘adopt us now for we … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Sailor Chihuahua

You thought I was out of CorgiCon pictures, didn’t you? Hah! Not even close. This little guy was an attendee, though obviously not a participant. Just like me, come to think of it. Except cuter.

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Dog of the Day: Miss Elle the Saint Bernard

Say hello to Miss Elle (pronounced ‘L’) the 5-year-old Saint Bernard. I ran into her when I was visiting Pets Unlimited two weekends ago to get some kitty pictures. I was worried, since I’m used to thinking of Saturday vet hours … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Tommy the Maltese

I ran into Tommy (12-ish) at the ticket desk at San Francisco Airport, but wasn’t able to get any good pictures of him due to lighting conditions and speed. I was a little disappointed, but I figured, ah well, maybe I’ll get … Continue reading

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Dog of Puerto Vallarta: Doberman Pinscher

I ran into a retired gentleman from the USA while wandering the streets of Puerto Vallarta. He had a very aggressive-looking Doberman, who immediately solicited scratches from me. Apparently he is super-friendly except when he is defending his front door. … Continue reading

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Dog of Puerto Vallarta: Puppy

Ahem. Yes. Well. You may have noticed a certain lack of posting out of me over the weekend. This is not because the resort we went to didn’t have internet, or anything like that. No, it is more because I am … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Mexican Hairless

A Mexican hairless dog, in celebration of my Mexican vacation. I am not sure how it never occurred to me before that a dog with no fur and black skin would be really well-adapted to a very hot climate, but … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Corgi Post-CorgiCon

Two public service announcements tonight. One personal: I am going on a company vacation to the nearly-inundated Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, Friday through Monday. (Yes, I know, it’s a tough life! Mind you, this is the first company vacation I’ve ever been … Continue reading

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Dog of the (Birth)Day: Wadi the Saluki

Look who I ran into this morning: Wadi the Saluki, who we last saw in 2012, when he was just 9 months old. And guess who turned four years old today? I said hello and happy birthday, and gave him … Continue reading

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Dog of the Day: Chief the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog

Chief (3) just had a spinal tap. Two weeks ago he couldn’t walk or even really move his hind legs. They thought it was cancer, but it turned out to be an infection, and fully treatable. Today he’s great, and … Continue reading

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